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Thursday, November 14, 3:40-5pm

117 Dwinelle (Academic Innovation Studio) and Zoom

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Wednesday, October 30, 2024

3:00pm - 4:30pm via Zoom

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Dr. Yogananda Pittman, who serves as Chief of UC Berkeley Police after serving as U.S. Chief of Capitol Police in 2021, completed her doctoral degree in 2023 with a  dissertation that explores the obstacles encountered by women, particularly women of color, in high-ranking law enforcement roles nationwide. Her research, which bridged  law enforcement and academia, received support in its final steps from UC Berkeley’s Research IT Consulting Teamt.

Tuesday, October 22, 2024

1pm via Zoom

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The UC Berkeley Research IT Consulting team bridges the gap between technology and people, serving as the first point of contact for UC Berkeley researchers seeking to leverage computing and data resources. This diverse group of experts includes Research IT and Lawrence Berkeley National Lab staff, librarians,  adjunct and graduate student domain specialists, and undergraduate students.

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Get paid to develop your skills in research data and computing! 

The University and Jepson Herbaria (https://ucjeps.berkeley.edu/) is located at the ground level of the Valley Life Sciences building on the UC Berkeley campus, adjacent to both the VLSB library as well as the infamous, towering T. Rex skeleton. As an undergraduate Berkeley senior soon to graduate this spring, I had never noticed this museum, despite having numerous classes in the same building.

Tuesday, April 25

3-4pm via Zoom 

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Are you a researcher looking for a secure and robust app to collect and manage your data? REDCap (Research Electronic Data Capture) may just be what you need!

As Research IT’s Associate Director Chris Hoffman moves into a new role in UC Berkeley’s School of Public Health, we would like to thank him for his incredible efforts and contributions over the years. He began working part-time to manage museum collections for UC Berkeley’s data services organization before it became Research IT in 2013. Years later in 2017, he then transitioned into the role of Assistant Director. 

Thursday, February 16
12-1pm via Zoom

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On January 25, 2023, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) will implement a new Data Management and Sharing Policy. Join the Library Data Services Program and Research Data Management Program to learn more about the new Data Management and Sharing Policy.

Beginning January 25 2023, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) is implementing a data management and sharing policy that expands upon existing NIH requirements for data sharing.

We are pleased to announce that Research IT Director Ken Lutz has been named the Chief Research Technology Officer (CRTO) for the UC Berkeley campus. In this new role, Ken will be collaborating with campus leadership across research, IT, teaching, and administration in order to cultivate solutions for a robust computational research infrastructure that supports our campus’ innovative research and teaching. His current interests include the design and implementation of the Global Data Plane, a secure data communications and storage infrastructure.